# These tribes

Here the metonym "tribes" refers to the people from the tribes of Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin. AT: "The people from these tribes" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# Mount Gerizim

A small mountain north of Mount Ebal. See how you translated this in [Deuteronomy 11:29](../11/29.md).

# Joseph

This combines the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh, who were descendants of Joseph.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/tribe]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/bless]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jordanriver]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/simeon]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/judah]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/issachar]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/josephot]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/benjamin]]